Deleting old set of books

[Geert Janssens]

On Friday 31 May 2013 11:30:23 Geert Janssens wrote:
> > I have tried this in the past and deleted the files that start with
> > the name of the set of books I wished to delete from ~/GnuCash. The
> > files are gone, but the choices still remain in the "Files" menu
> > along with my current sets of books. I am using Fedora 18 and
> > GnuCash
> > 2.4.13.
> 
> I was already afraid that's what you really meant... ;)
> 
> What you see in the file menu is a "Most Recently Used" list. Many
> applications have it and most applications have no way for you to
> edit it and will have stale entries in there. The only difference
> with GnuCash is that you usually only create very few "GnuCash
> files", so the list seems to be static.
> 
> Anyway, since this question pops up more frequently than I care
> replying to it, I decided to make it a FAQ:
> 
> http://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/FAQ#Q:_I_have_deleted_a_gnucash_file_from
> _my_computer._How
> _can_I_remove_that_file_from_the_File_menu.27s_short_list_as_well_.3F
> 
> You will find the solution by clicking on the link above :)
> 
You will have to recompose the full url in your webbrowser. It was split over two 
lines somewhere in the mailsystem.

Geert